veilbhit

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English velvet, from Old French veluotte, from Latin villus (“tuft, down”).

Noun

veilbhit f (genitive singular veilbhite)

  1. velvet

Declension
Declension of veilbhit

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative veilbhit
Vocative a veilbhit
Genitive veilbhite
Dative veilbhit

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an veilbhit
Genitive na veilbhite
Dative leis an veilbhit

don veilbhit

Derived terms
  • veilbhitín m (“velveteen”)
  • veilbhitiúil (“velvety”, adjective)

References
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